In Focus: Astro Tools ONYX 29-pc TurboStep HSS Reduced Shank Mechanics Length Drill Bit Set

April 4, 2023
The ONYX 29-pc TurboStep HSS Reduced Shank Mechanics Length Drill Bit Set excels on hard alloys, sheet metal, and imperfect parts that are difficult to start drilling into.

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Application 

The Astro Tools ONYX 29-pc TurboStep HSS Reduced Shank Mechanics Length Drill Bit Set, No. TS29, excels on hard alloys, sheet metal, and imperfect parts that are difficult to start drilling into. 

Selling points

  • Features a patented spiral-fluted stepped-tip design 
  • Eliminates bit walk and the need for pilot holes
  • Individual bits are stocked and available 

 Features and benefits 

  • Saves time eliminating the need for pilot holes and prevents bit walk
  • Mechanics length provides superior access in cramped spaces 
  • Three flat-shanks, reduced shanks above 3/8” 
  •  Also offered in 21-pc set ranging from 1/16” – 3/8” (Model No. TS21)

Origin 

The TS29 ONYX 29-pc TurboStep HSS Reduced Shank Mechanics Length Drill Bit Set was designed with the professional technician in mind, to improve efficiency and save time.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications 

  •  Precision ground from heat-treated quality M2 high-speed steel
  • Onyx oxide coated to prevent chip build up

Storage and display

The bit set ships standard parcel and is recommended to be displayed at eye level on the truck. 

Demonstration 

Great item to tote and promote, and simple to demo using a cordless drill.

Suggested retail price

$227.73

For more information 

Email [email protected] or call 800-221-9705. 

Information provided by Astro Tools. 

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